Beau Champ is a 14.2 MW solar power plant located in Mauritius. This facility is one of six solar plants in the country, contributing to its renewable energy goals. Ranked #5 of 6 solar plants in Mauritius, Beau Champ represents 12.69% of the nation's total solar capacity of 112 MW. The largest solar plant in Mauritius is Solitude at 28 MW, making Beau Champ 1.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Fort William Ceb (150 MW, Oil), Fort George (137.424 MW, Oil), and Savannah Estate Sidec power station (105 MW, Coal). The plant is situated in the Flacq District, approximately 30 km east of the capital, Port Louis.
8 years old
Mauritius, Africa
- 17. largest of 23 plants in Mauritius
- #21,714 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,158 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 1.44% of the installed capacity of Mauritius
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Solar Africa operates 4 plants totalling 64 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 975 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Beau Champ is a solar power plant producing approximately 22 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Mauritius- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.